JayNeely

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by JayNeely 13y ago
I think one of your big issues is going to be optimizing utilization. How can you get a single car to help as many people as possible? As notahacker mentioned, some people may need a car simply to get to and from a 8 - 9 hour shift. You don
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by JayNeely 13y ago
Consider that the majority of people aren't familiar with RFC 1591 -- I think that would nullify any argument that the use of a country code TLD is "misleading". Numerous countries in fact permit and promote international reg
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by JayNeely 13y ago
I'm also interested in this, both for transitioning clients and referring work I don't have time for. I don't want to manage a sub-contractor, and it's awkward to "hire" someone to refer work to.
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by JayNeely 13y ago
After SOPA support, the sexist superbowl commercials, countless customer support horror stories, etc., would you consider making NameCheap the default registration option rather than GoDaddy?
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If your website's full of assholes, it's your fault(dashes.com)
2 points by JayNeely 13y ago|0 comments
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by JayNeely 13y ago
Congratulations on raising your fund! How open to investments outside of California and New York are you? I noticed that vertical marketplaces are one of your example of Bottom Up Economy startups, and Boston has a large number of these:
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by JayNeely 13y ago
I wish there were an RSS option for the search results sorted by recency. Would love to be able to see when there are new mentions for a term without having to come back and search frequently.
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by JayNeely 13y ago
If you're a Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire fan, the GoT Ascent game for it is pretty fun, particularly if you're only playing <= 15 minutes each day. I burnt out after blowing through most of the chapters they ha
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True Ventures confirms investment in Second Life founder’s new startup(techcrunch.com)
1 points by JayNeely 13y ago|0 comments
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by JayNeely 13y ago
I wish NVCA made a full breakdown of the data available. New York did top MA in "internet-related investments" in 2012, but that's not an accurate depiction of tech investment. MA has strong robotics, hardware, and medical devices industrie
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by JayNeely 13y ago
> I've never been invited anywhere, hung out with anyone, celebrated someones birthday, had a meal with someone except my roommate, or just done something fun with another person Take initiative. Find events happening that sound cool (
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by JayNeely 13y ago
Kendall Square itself isn't the most residential area, but you're a subway stop away from a ton of nightlife & live music in Central Square. One stop further and Harvard Square has an active city events scene (Mayfair, Book Festival, Ba
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by JayNeely 13y ago
Massachusetts is consistently the second-highest ranked state in the nation for VC investment, and has been for the past 28 years (source: NVCA Yearbook). Assuming I haven't F-ed up these calculations, MA has invested an average of 146% mor
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Marketing breaks down into: - identifying your target audience (who is this for) - determining your value proposition (why would they want it) - finding channels to get this message to them (where are they, how can I reach them) Ideally, yo
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Try a twitter search: https://twitter.com/search?q=Jacksonville%20startups&src... -- good way to find people talking about events, orgs, etc.
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Three so far. Over the course of about 5 years. 6 months to a year and a half on each. Wrote post-mortems for the first two: http://socialstrategist.com/2008/10/28/news-armada-post-mort... http://socialstrategist.com/2010/12/04/lessons-l
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Try LeanDomainSearch: http://www.leandomainsearch.com/search?q=type -- right now shows TypeBuddy, TypeRate, TypeLearning, TypeRocket, TypeNinja... a bunch of others, but those seem relevant to typing practice; all available .com's.
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by JayNeely 14y ago
In the source code it looks like some resources are being loaded through Cloudfront? Do you have any way of blocking these resources from being loaded on that domain? Or better yet, can you change one of the javascript resources to detect i
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by JayNeely 14y ago
To clarify, the author is listing features that differentiate Yammer from twitter, which it started out as being most similar to (but a private, company / organization internal usage version of). Unlike email, Yammer or other twitter-like p
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Why do you think so?
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Besides taking the "civil liberty" angle, I'm trying to get to the "witchcraft" angle. As Arthur C Clarke puts it, "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic". Here is my corollary: "Any sufficiently technical ex
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Finding freelancer peers to sub-contract and refer work to. When you're overflowing with work, it's more difficult than ever to find people through events / traditional slow networking, and there's no good online alternative. I wish there w
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by JayNeely 14y ago
I'd write a personal email to some writers at web design blogs. SmashingMagazine might be interested.
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Are you still feeling burnt out? Is this a project you want to continue on? Selling the business is not a bad thing if it's not where you want to continue putting your time. Are cancellations outnumbering new registrations because cancellat
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Looks like something the hardware startups sub-reddit would be interested in.
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Do you feel like Dalton's App.net could grow into a viable alternative?
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Jim DeMint: No Internet Taxation Without Representation(online.wsj.com)
3 points by JayNeely 14y ago|1 comments
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Mashery also has a big list of the APIs they enable: http://dev.mashery.com/apis And Google's APIs: https://developers.google.com/ I think ProgrammableWeb is pretty comprehensive though.
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Good show; please expand the show notes. Would love to see links to everything mentioned.
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by JayNeely 14y ago
Along similar lines: http://www.mailgun.com/ http://postmarkapp.com/ And a couple of non-mail-related ones: http://www.fliptop.com/ - social intelligence API http://www.twilio.com - SMS & IP Telephony API

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